After a competitive interview process, Durham Technical Community College student Sara Brickey got the phone call she hoped for this week–she’s their newest paralegal intern at Legal Aid of North Carolina’s Pittsboro office. Sara, a Paralegal Technology student nearing graduation, will begin her internship in January.
Legal Aid of North Carolina provides free legal services to low income people. Since the program’s focus is on civil matters, Sara will gain experience in areas relating to housing, employment, income, and family law. Legal Aid of North Carolina also runs six statewide projects. The LANC Pittsboro office covers a six county service area: Alamance County, Chatham County, Lee County,Moore County, Orange County and Richmond County.
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